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Recognised as Colour

#AAF79F

  • #AAF79F
  • Green
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light green

#AAF79F is a green with RGB values 170, 247, 159 and HSL 113°, 85%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.

Colour values

#AAF79F#AAF79F
HEX#AAF79F
RGBrgb(170, 247, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9686, 0.6235
RGB percentages66.7%, 96.9%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(112.5, 84.6%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.5, 35.6%, 96.9%)
CMYK31.2%, 0%, 35.6%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,204,511
CSS custom property--colour: #AAF79F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.51:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#550860

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FCE999no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0E1A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A4F2E1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight green (#90EE90)ΔE 7.75, clearly different but related
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EC9FF7
Analogous#D6F79F, #9FF7C0
Triadic#9FAAF7, #F79FAA
Split complementary#C09FF7, #F79FD6
Tetradic#9FD6F7, #EC9FF7, #F7C09F

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFFFD
Lighter +10%#D4FBCE
Darker −10%#80F370
Darker −20%#57EF41
Darker −30%#2EEA13
Darker −40%#25BA10
More saturated +25%#A4FF97
Less saturated −25%#B4EAAC

Channel breakdown

R170
G247
B159
Red170 (66.7%)
Green247 (96.9%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue112.5°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G F7 · B 9F

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